Kuala Lumpur Live Music & Comedy Guide 19 July 2018

Jason Cheah

Comedy & Live Events Guide Kuala Lumpur

From classical to Jazz, indie to rock, comedy and theatre, Kuala Lumpur is buzzing with an incredible Live music & comedy scene Discover the hottest events in KL with The City Lists weekly nightlife guide.

The funky songbird from the East, Irma puts together grooves, melodies, and harmonies that reflects her journey in life, love and music. With the ability to arrange and produce music organically and electronically, Irma brings her Malaysian root sound into the music of soul and R&B and makes it her own distinct blend.

Finding her ground in all the giant cities like New York City and Los Angeles, Irma has carved her name throughout the globe through her tours for her debut album “My World” in the US, Europe and South East Asia. Irma is constantly spreading her wings reaching out to new souls with one mission, bringing people together through music.

TFHM Production & Clove Entertainment proud to present special showcase for Jinbara with their friends "Kita Kawan Jinbara" this coming July 21st ' 2018 live at The Bee Publika KL. With opening bands Wynken Delirium, Beside, Black N Blues and DNA Band performing as well.

A live acoustic band, lined up of musicians who have been in the music industry for more than a decade. Ideally named, simply performing songs ranging from the late 60s up to the current Top 40s in an acoustic manner to sooth your every acoustic musical fantasy. With Hanz in the mix. Chris Palmer plays early at 8pm.

Andy 鍾 group, a funky blues group based in Kuala Lumpur led by Andy 鐘 himself, featuring one of the best guitarists in town, Nazrin. Together, they are bringing a night of fusion soul music with some original music from Andy 鐘 and Nazrin.

Backed by the best Malaysia music industry has got to offer: Derrick Siow (drum), AJ Popshuvit (bass)

Get over that mid-week slump with a dose of comedy as it’s supposed to be – uncensored and honest. Raw, fast paced and edgy, Open Crack! Witness the grassroots comedy scene with newbies, regulars and if you’re lucky a surprise guest comic. The best 3 minute set of the night will cash RM100 AND an opportunity to perform on the weekend shows. To perform, just turn up at 8.00pm on the night itself to sign up. List closes at 8.45pm. Prepare 3 minutes of material.

Folk-pop singer-songwriter, Brendan de Cruz with two self-produced albums to his name (‘Even So’ and ‘Black’) takes residence on all Wednesdays this month with his soulful voice and searingly emo originals.

As Tiah Ridhwani was growing up, she sang along to the music of Whitney Houston, Boyz II Men, Frank Sinatra, Earth Wind & Fire and the likes but eventually found home in pop, R&B and soul. At the age of 18, she decided to pursue a formal music education at the International College of Music, taking up the Berklee Transfer Programme.

There, she met many aspiring musicians whom like her, was driven towards making a name for themselves in the music scene. Apart from live performances, Tiah also sings for radio and TV commercials and has done original soundtracks for several local television series aired on TV1, TV2 and Astro.

Michael Veerapen is well-known in the Malaysian Jazz scene – having established his name as a jazz pianist, producer, record studio head, and mentor over well over the past 3 decades. Joining him in this performance is Daniel Foong on bass, Rizal Tony on guitar, and Ong Chong Han on drums.

Le Noir KL and Keep it Local Entertainment present Keep it Local Live: Maruxa Lynd (R&B/pop), Swiss (David Jerome Augustin) (hip hop) and Muzza's Page (rock). Keep it Local Live is a unique platform for local artists in Malaysia, presenting 3 acts from different musical genres to showcase their talent on the Le Noir KL stage every last Thursday of the month.